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Postgraduate Midwifery Student Program

Sydney Adventist Hospital Maternity Unit

Sydney Adventist Hospital (SAH) is a not-for-profit private hospital participating in the clinical placement and training of midwifery students. We are committed to delivering the highest possible standard of health care in a friendly and supportive work environment. At SAH we average 2,000 births per year.

About the Maternity Unit and Program

Birthing unit with 9 dedicated birthing rooms, including two rooms with birthing pools for water births

Special care nursery

Antenatal / postnatal unit

Antenatal clinical placement undertaken in Obstetrician’s rooms

Lactation Consultants providing support as needed antenatally, during women’s postnatal stay in hospital, and as an outpatient service

On-site parent education classes

Childbirth education classes either as evening or weekend sessions

Baby Care, Breastfeeding and Grandparent antenatal education classes

Midwifery education is highly valued and clinical support is available with maternity educators, clinical specialists and preceptors.

Enrolment for student midwives is directly through Sydney Adventist Hospital.

Please note applicants will need to apply separately for their university course.

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Sydney Adventist Hospital

Sydney Adventist Hospital is a division of Adventist HealthCare Limited. As a not-for-profit organisation, caring for our patients needs is our first priority.

This spirit of caring is reflected in our mission, “Christianity in Action - caring for the body, mind and spirit of our patients, colleagues, community and ourselves”, and we are committed to living this mission through everything we do. More »